H5753A

עָוָה

a.vahH:V

to twist

1) to bend, twist, distort 1a) (Niphal) to be bent, be bowed down, be twisted, be perverted 1b) (Piel) to twist, distort 1c) (Hiphil) to do perversely

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

I. [עָוָה] verb bend, twist (so Arabic ); —

Niph`al Perfect 1 singular נַעֲוֵיתִי Isa 21:3; Ps 38:7 Participle construct נַעֲוֵה Prov 12:8 feminine construct נַעֲוַת 1Sam 20:30 (but read נַעֲרַת ᵐ5 We Dr SS Bu HPS); — be bent, bowed down, twisted, || שׁחה Ps 38:7 || נבהל Isa 21:3 נַעֲוֵה לֵב Prov 12:8 one perverted of mind. Pi`el Perfect 3 masculine singular עִוָּה, subject ׳י: — Lam 3:9 my paths hath he twisted; ׳וְע Isa 24:1 its surface will he distort (|| בּוֺקֵק הָאָרֶץ). Hiph`il Perfect 1 singular יָשָׁר הֶעֱוֵיתִי Job 33:27 the right have I perverted (|| חָטָא); so 3 plural הֶעֱווּ אֶתדַּֿרְכָּם Jer 3:21.

[עָוָה] verb denominative (Gerber⁹⁰) commit iniquity, do wrong (Aramaic עוי commit sin, עֲוָיָא sin, compare Levy^{NHWB iii. 626}); —

Qal (late) Perfect 3 feminine singular עָֽוְתָה Esth 1:16 she hath done wrong (with עַל); 1 plural עָוִינוּ Dan 9:5 we have committed iniquity (|| חָטָא). Hiph`il commit inquity; — Perfect 3 masculine singular הֶעֱוָה 2Sam 19:20, 1 singular הֶעֱוֵיתִי 2Sam 24:17 (|| חָטָא); 1 plural הֶעֱוִינוּ 1Kgs 8:47 = 2Chr 6:37; Ps 106:6 (all || חָטָא); Infinitive absolute הַעֲוֵה Jer 9:4 construct suffix הַעֲוֺתוֺ 2Sam 7:14. — Job 33:27 see עָוָה.

[עֲוָיָה] noun feminine iniquity (Biblical Hebrew II. עוה, עָוֺן; compare ᵑ7 עֲוָיָא); — plural suffix עֲוָיָתָךְ (K^{§ 56 a})β)2) Dan 4:24.

4 occurrences

Job (1), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (1)